Arman Cohan

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Room / Office:
Room 332
Office Address:
17 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 208285
New Haven, CT 06520
About Arman Cohan
Degrees
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Georgetown University
Perspectives
My research spans various problems at the intersection of Machine Learning and NLP, including language modeling, representation learning, retrieval, and applications in specialized domains.
Selected Awards & Honors
- Dr. Harold N. Glassman Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award in Science (2019)
- EMNLP 2017 Best Long Paper Award (2017)
Selected Publications
For a full list of publications please see my Google Scholar page.
- Question-Evidence Similarity Learning for Long-Context Question Answering (NAACL, 2022)
- PRIMERA: Pyramid-Based Masked Sentence Pre-training for Multi-Document Summarization (ACL, 2022)
- Flex: Unifying Evaluation for Few-shot NLP (NeurIPS, 2021)
- CDLM: Cross-Document Language Modeling (EMNLP 2021)
- Longformer: The Long Document Transformer (2020)
- Specter: Document-level Representation Learning using Citation-Informed Transformers (ACL, 2020)
- SciBERT: A Pretrained Language Model for Scientific Text (EMNLP, 2020)
- Structural Scaffolds for Citation Intent Classification in Scientific Publications (NAACL, 2019)
- Pretrained Language Models for Sequential Sentence Classification (EMNLP, 2019)
- A Discourse-Aware Attention Model for Abstractive Summarization of Long Documents (NAACL, 2018)